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Omaha! Omaha! The story behind Peyton Manning's favorite audible

By Matt Walks, Digital First Media

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01/13/2014 01:10:29 PM MST

Omaha! Omaha! The story behind Peyton Manning's famous audible

Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning barks audibles at the line of scrimmage against the Chargers on Sunday. (Charlie Riedel/AP)Throughout Sunday's broadcast of the Broncos/Chargers, CBS analysts Jim Nantz and Phil Simms often found themselves silenced by the star of the show in Denver, quarterback Peyton Manning.Manning's audible calls at the line of scrimmage, employed to outsmart and confuse defenses, might be the loudest (and definitely the most distinctive) in the league, and Nantz and Simms often fell silent before the snap ...

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